Crumb, George. (1929–2022)
A Little Suite for Christmas, A.D. 1979 (after Giotto's Nativity frescoes in the Arena Chapel at Padua)
New York – London – Frankfurt: C. F. Peters. 1980. Composition for prepared piano by the American composer. Oblong folio, in maroon boards, with original wrappers bound in. Lithographed. No. 66833 (no actual PNs). Title, [2] "Performance notes" in English, [3] contents and "Program note" in English, [4–5] same as [2–3] in German translation, 6–15 pp. 12 x 16 inches (30.5 x 40.6 cm). Withdrawn copy from Harvard University's Lamont Library, borrowed apparently only once (in 2008). In excellent condition.Crumb wrote his suite for American pianist Lambert Orkis (b. 1946), best known as the regular accompanist of German violinist Anne-Sophie Mutter. (22228)
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